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Important Safety Instructions 

1.

 

This appliance is not to be use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or 
mental capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or 
instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children 
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. 

2.

 

The appliance must be disconnected from the source of electrical supply before attempting the 
installation of accessory. 

3.

 

WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of 
obstruction. 

4.

 

WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other 
than those recommended by the manufacturer. 

5.

 

WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. 

6.

 

WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance. 

7.

 

When disposing of this appliance, please do so according to local regulations as it contains flammable 
gas and refrigerant. 

8.

 

Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with flammable propellant in this appliance. 
Do not modify this appliance. 

9.

 

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: 
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Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environment. 

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Farm house. 

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By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments. 

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Bed and breakfast type environments. 

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Areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes. 

10.

 

WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damage. 

11.

 

WARNING: Power plug must be accessible after installation. 

12.

 

WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of 
the appliance. 

13.

 

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service 
Centre or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. 

14.

 

Follow the installation requirements in this manual. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight. 

15.

 

Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. 

16.

 

Do not place hot items on plastic areas of appliance. Do not refreeze food once defrosted. Store pre

packed frozen food in accordance to the manufactures instructions. Take care when freezing liquids 
as sealed containers can explode under pressure. 

17.

 

The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) or Propane (R290) contained within the refrigerant circuit of the 
appliance is a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless 
flammable. 

18.

 

During transportation, installation and servicing of the appliance ensure that none of the components 
of the refrigerant circuit are damaged. 

19.

 

Avoid open flames and sources of ignition. 

20.

 

Do not place heavy objects on the top of the freezer. 

 

 

WARNING

: Risk of fire / flammable materials 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VIVA VCF142

Page 1: ...and Operating Instructions Issue 1 Description VIVA BY ROBINHOOD CHEST FREEZERS Model Numbers VCF142 VCF295 VCF362 Model Pictured VCF142 VCF295 Model Pictured VCF362 Actual unit may vary from pictures shown as above ...

Page 2: ...n these instructions and your proof of purchase along with any other important documents about this product for future reference Due to continual product development Robinhood reserves the right to alter specifications or appearances without notice Important Safety Instructions 1 Appliance Details 3 Operating Instructions 4 Maintenance and Cleaning 6 Troubleshooting 7 Warranty Certificate New Zeal...

Page 3: ... By clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments Bed and breakfast type environments Areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes 10 WARNING When positioning the appliance ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damage 11 WARNING Power plug must be accessible after installation 12 WARNING Do not locate multiple portable socket outlets or portable power supplies...

Page 4: ...s scraped disassemble the doors and remove gasket of door and shelves put the doors and shelves in a proper place so as to prevent trapping hazard Correct Disposal of this product This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal recycle it responsibly to promote t...

Page 5: ...ual configuration will depend on the physical product Voltage Rating 220 240V 50Hz Current VCF142 0 6A VCF295 1 1A VCF362 1 13A Refrigerant VCF142 R600a 52g VCF295 R600a 62g VCF362 R290 80g Insulation Blowing Agent Cyclopentane Climate Classification SN N ST T ...

Page 6: ...pply until 30 minutes after you have placed it in position Run the freezer for 2 3 hours before loading foodstuffs into it run the freezer for 4 hours prior to loading with foodstuffs if there is a high ambient temperature Temperature Control for model VCF142 and VCF295 When you connect the freezer to the power supply the Power indicator will light up The Run indicator will light up when the compr...

Page 7: ...ob to the other setting Energy Saving Tips The freezer should be located in the coolest area of the room away from heat producing appliances of heating ducts and out of the direct sunlight Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the freezer Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to run for longer Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality or spoil Be sure to wrap foods p...

Page 8: ... must be manually defrosted 1 Unplug the freezer and open the freezer door 2 Remove all foodstuffs and shelving baskets before defrosting 3 Open the outflow hole and drainage hole and place water container at the outflow hole 4 The interior frost will melt naturally Wipe the defrosted water with a dry soft cloth When the frost softens an ice scraper might be used to accelerate the de icing process...

Page 9: ...eezer is connected to the power supply Check whether the interior bulb is damaged or in need of replacing The freezer door cannot be properly closed Check whether the freezer door is being blocked by food packages Loud noises Check whether food is placed levelly Check whether the freezer is balanced Difficulty opening door After refrigeration there will be a pressure difference between the interio...

Page 10: ...ated spirits drain cleaners sugar soap metal pads and strongly alkaline or acidic cleaners Heat damage including from washing the product at high temperatures Impact or mishandling the product including the impact caused by objects scraped along thrown or dropped on the product surface or excessive weight being placed on the product Structural or support changes in or affecting the building or the...

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